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Add a little sparkle…(part 3) with a sparkly giveaway!

23 Sep

Good morning!  If you missed the first two parts of this series you can find them here and here!  I originally thought that I could wrap up this series with a third post but I think I might need to share one or two cards tomorrow.  This ended up being a little longer than I expected... ;) I ... View Post

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card-making, crafting
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kuretake gansai tambi, mama elephant, memory box

Crafting Cues: Watercolor Powders and a Giveaway!!

8 Sep

Click the image above to visit Ruby's post! Good morning!  I am super excited to be introducing a new collaboration with my very good friend, Ruby, of A Rare Ruby Crafts!  A few months ago we were discussing our mutual love for various stamp companies and sets (#crafthoarders!) and were lamenting ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, crafting cues
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altenew, brushos, cas-ual friday stamps, crafting cues, hero arts, lawn fawn, mama elephant, paper smooches, shaker

Watercolored Fall Florals

28 Aug

Good morning!  Just a quick card to share today!  I recently received a Brother Scan N Cut (early birthday present!) and I'm in love!  I've owned a Cricut and I currently own a Silhouette Cameo and neither is as intuitive or easy to use just straight out of the box.  I also LOVE the fact that I ... View Post

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card-making, crafting
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mama elephant, tim holtz

Guest Designing for Virginia’s View Challenge #17: All Things Embellished!

1 Aug

Good morning!!  If you're looking for my Chibitronics LED stickers giveaway please click here!  And don't forget my Instagram giveaway that can be found at my IG account: @JessicaAFrost!  Finally, thanks so much to all of my new email subscribers!!  As promised, the first five who pushed me over 100 ... View Post

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card-making, challenge, crafting
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lawn fawn, mama elephant

Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Day 7 and a GIVEAWAY!!

11 Jun
Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop www.allthesparkle.com

Good morning!  We're in the home stretch of the Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!   Here is my 7th entry into the hop!  One more day to go! ;) Today's card is a big mix of stamp companies!  I started off by stamping the cats from Mama Elephant's Purrfect Pair onto a piece of Neenah Solar White ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, crafting
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create a smile stamps, lawn fawn, mama elephant, mft stamps

Shaker Saturday #13

23 May

Good morning and welcome to another Shaker Saturday!  Today's card is a nontraditional shaker in that it doesn't use sequins or seed beads!  I know I know...it was hard to put the sequins down...but I did it! ;) I LOVE these cute pups from Mama Elephant's new release, Playful Pups!!  I couldn't ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, shaker saturday
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lawn fawn, mama elephant, shaker, simon says stamp

Christmas Card Challenges #24

17 May

Good afternoon and welcome to another Christmas Card Challenge!  This week we have a sweet and fun photo for your inspiration! However, please remember that the only rule is that you create a Christmas card so we'd love to have you play along even if your card doesn't fit this inspiration ... View Post

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card-making, christmas card challenges, crafting, design team
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mama elephant, patterned paper, simon says stamp, wplus9

Shaker Saturday #12

16 May

Hi and welcome to another Shaker Saturday!  I'll admit that this week's card really gave me a hard time.  I knew what I wanted to do but the execution eluded me for quite awhile.  I did end up finding an adequate solution but I think I'm going to have to break down and figure out how to use my ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, shaker saturday
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mama elephant, simon says stamp

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